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Proverbs 14 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Contrast the Upright and the Wicked

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Pro 14:1 - Every^H802^➔ wise^H2454 woman^➔^H802 buildeth^H1129 her house:^H1004 but the foolish^H200 plucketh it down^H2040 with her hands.^H3027

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Pro 14:2 - He that walketh^H1980 in his uprightness^H3476 feareth^H3373 the LORD:^H3068 but^H3868^➔ he that is perverse^➔^H3868 in his ways^H1870 despiseth him.^H959

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Pro 14:3 - In the mouth^H6310 of the foolish^H191 is a rod^H2415 of pride:^H1346 but the lips^H8193 of the wise^H2450 shall preserve them.^H8104

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Pro 14:4 - Where no^H369 oxen^H504 are, the crib^H18 is clean:^H1249 but much^H7230 increase^H8393 is by the strength^H3581 of the ox.^H7794

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Pro 14:5 - A^H5707^➔ faithful^H529 witness^➔^H5707 will^H3576^➔ not^H3808 lie:^➔^H3576 but^H6315^➔ a^H5707^➔ false^H8267 witness^➔^H5707 will utter^➔^H6315 lies.^H3577

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Pro 14:6 - A scorner^H3887 seeketh^H1245 wisdom,^H2451 and^H369^➔ findeth it not:^➔^H369 but knowledge^H1847 is easy^H7043 unto him that understandeth.^H995

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Pro 14:7 - Go^H3212 from the presence^H5048 of a^H376^➔ foolish^H3684 man,^➔^H376 when^H1077^➔ thou perceivest^H3045 not^➔^H1077 in him the lips^H8193 of knowledge.^H1847

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Pro 14:8 - The wisdom^H2451 of the prudent^H6175 is to understand^H995 his way:^H1870 but the folly^H200 of fools^H3684 is deceit.^H4820

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Pro 14:9 - Fools^H191 make a mock^H3887 at sin:^H817 but among^H996 the righteous^H3477 there is favour.^H7522

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Pro 14:10 - The heart^H3820 knoweth^H3045 his own^H5315 bitterness;^H4787 and^H8057^➔ a stranger^H2114 doth^H6148^➔ not^H3808 intermeddle^➔^H6148 with his joy.^➔^H8057

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Pro 14:11 - The house^H1004 of the wicked^H7563 shall be overthrown:^H8045 but the tabernacle^H168 of the upright^H3477 shall flourish.^H6524

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Pro 14:12 - There is^H3426 a way^H1870 which seemeth^H6440^➔ right^H3477 unto^➔^H6440 a man,^H376 but the end thereof^H319 are the ways^H1870 of death.^H4194

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Pro 14:13 - Even^H1571 in laughter^H7814 the heart^H3820 is sorrowful;^H3510 and the end^H319 of that mirth^H8057 is heaviness.^H8424

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Pro 14:14 - The backslider^H5472 in heart^H3820 shall be filled^H7646 with his own ways:^H1870 and^H5921^➔ a^H376^➔ good^H2896 man^➔^H376 shall be satisfied from himself.^➔^H5921

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Pro 14:15 - The simple^H6612 believeth^H539 every^H3605 word:^H1697 but the prudent^H6175 man looketh well^H995 to his going.^H838

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Pro 14:16 - A wise^H2450 man feareth,^H3373 and departeth^H5493 from evil:^H7451 but the fool^H3684 rageth,^H5674 and is confident.^H982

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Pro 14:17 - He that is soon^H7116 angry^H639 dealeth^H6213 foolishly:^H200 and a man^H376 of wicked devices^H4209 is hated.^H8130

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Pro 14:18 - The simple^H6612 inherit^H5157 folly:^H200 but the prudent^H6175 are crowned^H3803 with knowledge.^H1847

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Pro 14:19 - The evil^H7451 bow^H7817 before^H6440 the good;^H2896 and the wicked^H7563 at^H5921 the gates^H8179 of the righteous.^H6662

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Pro 14:20 - The poor^H7326 is hated^H8130 even^H1571 of his own neighbour:^H7453 but^H157^➔ the rich^H6223 hath many^H7227 friends.^➔^H157

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Pro 14:21 - He that despiseth^H936 his neighbour^H7453 sinneth:^H2398 but he that hath mercy^H2603 on the poor,^H6035 happy^H835^➔ is he.^➔^H835

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Pro 14:22 - Do they^H8582^➔ not^H3808 err^➔^H8582 that devise^H2790 evil?^H7451 but mercy^H2617 and truth^H571 shall be to them that devise^H2790 good.^H2896

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Pro 14:23 - In all^H3605 labour^H6089 there is^H1961 profit:^H4195 but the talk^H1697 of the lips^H8193 tendeth only^H389 to penury.^H4270

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Pro 14:24 - The crown^H5850 of the wise^H2450 is their riches:^H6239 but the foolishness^H200 of fools^H3684 is folly.^H200

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Pro 14:25 - A^H5707^➔ true^H571 witness^➔^H5707 delivereth^H5337 souls:^H5315 but^H6315^➔ a deceitful^H4820 witness speaketh^➔^H6315 lies.^H3577

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Pro 14:26 - In the fear^H3374 of the LORD^H3068 is strong^H5797 confidence:^H4009 and his children^H1121 shall have^H1961 a place of refuge.^H4268

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Pro 14:27 - The fear^H3374 of the LORD^H3068 is a fountain^H4726 of life,^H2416 to depart^H5493 from the snares^H4170 of death.^H4194

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Pro 14:28 - In the multitude^H7230 of people^H5971 is the king's^H4428 honour:^H1927 but in the want^H657 of people^H3816 is the destruction^H4288 of the prince.^H7333

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Pro 14:29 - He that is slow^H750 to wrath^H639 is of^H8394^➔ great^H7227 understanding:^➔^H8394 but^H7116^➔ he that is hasty^➔^H7116 of spirit^H7307 exalteth^H7311 folly.^H200

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Pro 14:30 - A^H3820^➔ sound^H4832 heart^➔^H3820 is the life^H2416 of the flesh:^H1320 but^H7538^➔ envy^H7068 the rottenness^➔^H7538 of the bones.^H6106

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Pro 14:31 - He that oppresseth^H6231 the poor^H1800 reproacheth^H2778 his Maker:^H6213 but he that honoureth him^H3513 hath mercy^H2603 on the poor.^H34

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Pro 14:32 - The wicked^H7563 is driven away^H1760 in his wickedness:^H7451 but^H2620^➔ the righteous^H6662 hath hope^➔^H2620 in his death.^H4194

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Pro 14:33 - Wisdom^H2451 resteth^H5117 in the heart^H3820 of him that hath understanding:^H995 but that which is in the midst^H7130 of fools^H3684 is made known.^H3045

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Pro 14:34 - Righteousness^H6666 exalteth^H7311 a nation:^H1471 but^H2617^➔ sin^H2403 is a reproach^➔^H2617 to any people.^H3816

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Pro 14:35 - The king's^H4428 favour^H7522 is toward a^H5650^➔ wise^H7919 servant:^➔^H5650 but his wrath^H5678 is^H1961 against him that causeth shame.^H954

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